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SDIS6BM-256G-1006 256GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 46.2% (909th of 1072)

Based on 21 user benchmarks.  Model: SanDisk SDIS6BM-256G-1006
Poor: 29%Average: 46.2% Great: 70%

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Below average average bench

The Sandisk SDIS6BM-256G-1006 256GB averaged 53.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 430MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 18.8MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sandisk SDIS6BM-256G-1006 256GB is 41.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Sandisk SDIS6BM-256G-1006 256GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 14.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 117MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 21 samples)
Rank 90946.2%
Min Avg Max
267 Read 430 506
174 Write 342 443
16.7 Mixed 228 402
24.5 SusWrite 117 322
62.1% 279 MB/s
Min Avg Max
2.9 4K Read 18.8 28.4
4.9 4K Write 38.3 106
0.3 4K Mixed 8.47 26.1
59.6% 21.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
64.8 DQ Read 104 148
15.8 DQ Write 144 347
0.3 DQ Mixed 14.1 45
41.3% 87.1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
28GB free
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 88 70 66 55 72 MB/s
76.5% Very good
Read 497
Write 443
Mixed 356
SusWrite 131
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 22.6
128% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 33.9
87% 176 MB/s
78GB free
Firmware: S1128B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 17 59 18 31 18 MB/s
40% Average
Read 494
Write 425
Mixed 300
SusWrite 78.2
72% 324 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 15.4
4K Mixed 0.4
48% 13.9 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 18.3
DQ Mixed 0.3
16% 41.2 MB/s
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 89 58 27 62 43 MB/s
33.6% Below average
Read 400
Write 340
Mixed 25
SusWrite 100
48% 216 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 12.8
4K Mixed 1.2
30% 9.37 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 29.7
DQ Mixed 26.6
33% 61.3 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,719,721 SSDs tested

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Typical SDIS6BM-256G-1006 256GB Builds (Compare 3,401 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
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Desktop
Desktop 71%
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Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

CPU
Xeon W3530Intel  $290Bench 65%, 5,773 samples477x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples330x
Xeon X5670IntelBench 73%, 9,061 samples243x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples172x
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples156x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples126x
SSD
SDIS6BM-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 46%, 21 samples1x
RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples648x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples576x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples324x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $349

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